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BiographyMoses Jongizizwe Mayekiso
Moses Jongizizwe Mayekiso was born on 21 October 1948 in Askeaton, Cala district, Transkei. He was the eldest of 12 children to Ellen and Betwell Mayekiso. He…
BiographyMadimetja Lawrence Phokanoka
Madimetja Lawrence Phokanoka was born on 10 June 1938 in Raphahla Village in Sekhukhuneland, in the Middelburg District. His father, Jacob Marwale Phokanoka…
ArticleDrum Magazine
… clocking up a new circulation record. Drum continued to cover apartheid atrocities and political issues during the …
Eyewitness accounts of the Sharpeville massacre 1960
… string of cars were novices to South Africa drafted in to cover the developing tension, and all of them turned back. …
BiographyDenis Theodore Goldberg
Denis Theodore Goldberg was born on 11th April 1933 in Cape Town, Cape Province (now Western Cape). His parents, Sam and Annie, had both been born in London,…
BiographyNjinga Ana de Sousa
The history of Queen Njinga (or Nzinga) of Ndongo/Matamba is contested. Portuguese colonial historians and missionaries would emphasise her conversion to…
BiographyNehemiah Tile
Leader of the first major secessionist church in South Africa, Tile was born in Tembuland in the Transkei and received some formal education at Boloto. He…
ArchiveVi manskor Nr 1-2, 84
… with a little girl wearing a ballet outfit and jumping. Cover of magazine. …
ArchiveThe Shopsteward: Volume 1.1. June - July 1992
… Multicoloured poster. Cover of The Shopsteward magazine. COSATU Logo. Photograph of …
ArchiveMolo Songololo
… Multicoloured magazine cover. Black and white photo of children in centre. A …
Archive1986: working together: EDA and Afrapix calendar
… (Environmental Development Agency) and Afrapix calendar. Cover page. Words 'working together' in three languages. …
ArchiveManifesto of the Communist Party
… Party pamphlet sent into South Africa illegally. False cover with the title What animal is it, by R Bikale. …
BiographyDali Tambo
Dali Tambo is the son of the late former ANC President Oliver Tambo and his wife Adelaide Tambo, He has two sisters, Nomathemba and Tselane Tambo. When…
ArchiveStatement of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on some questions of the unity of the patriotic forces of South Africa
… the patriotic forces of South Africa. Published with false cover (Pen Pals Wanted). …
BiographyBenedict Wallet Vilakazi
Dr Benedict Wallet Vilakazi was born on 6 January 1906 in Groutville, Natal. Vilakazi was appointed bantu languages assistant at the University of…
PlaceApiesdoring, a Mpumalanga Railway Station
… name refers to the high leafy crowns, of trees, which give cover to monkeys. …
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin September 1990
… Cover of South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number 3, …
Speak
… Front cover of Speak magazine. Red background. Title in black …
ArchiveStaffrider Vol.2 No.4 Nov-Dec 1979
… Hilton-Barber 40 Biddy Crewe 42, 61 Harry Moyaga front cover Alf Kumalo back cover Soweto …
BiographyMichael Guthrie Scott
This article was written by Ben Forstate and forms part of the SAHO Public History Internship Michael Guthrie Scott was born on 30 July 1907 in the village…
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin August 1990
… Cover of the South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number …
Speak
… Cover page of Speak Magazine. June - August 1987. Number 15. …
ArchiveSouth African Labour Bulletin November 1990
… Front cover of South African Labour Bulletin. Volume 15 Number 4, …
ArchiveSPEAK: Health is our Right
… A3 Red and black on white litho poster for magazine cover; picture of women talking; Text: Speak: Health is our …
BiographyJ B Marks
John Beaver (JB) Marks was born on 21 March 1903, Ventersdorp, Western Transvaal (now North West Province). His father was a railway worker and his mother, a…
BiographyDonald James Woods
Donald James Woods was born in Elliotdale, Transkei on 15 December 1933. He was educated at Christian Brothers College in Kimberley. After completing his…
BiographyMary Maria Burton
Mary Burton was born on 19 January 1940 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. One of three children of Molly and Peter Ingouville, Burton and her family moved around in…
ArchiveLetter from Jack Simons to Comrade President
… letter from Jack Simons to Comrade President sent as a cover letter to his four page typescript comment (included) …
SABC CEO Jimi Matthews quits: ‘What’s happening at the SABC is wrong' (Tmg Digital), 27 June 2016
… with an instruction during a diary conference not to cover the Right2Know (R2K) campaign’s protest against …
EventThe Directors of the Dutch East India Company propose Hout Bay to Jan van Riebeeck as a possible area to settle some Dutch families
… extensive and barely lasted a generation. Though trees now cover large areas of the mountain slopes once again, they are …